The lynchings of William Bird and George Whiteside, November 1918.

This is a collection of newspaper articles relating to the lynching of William Bird and George Whiteside in November of 1918. Whiteside, who allegedly confessed to the murder of a Sheffield policeman, was lynched on November 12. Bird, whose involvement in murder is not clear, was lynched November 10...

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Format: Electronic
Published: Project Say Something: The Shoals Black History Collection
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Online Access:https://shoalsblackhistory.omeka.net/items/show/746